With government shutdown days away, Congress in crisis mode
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy faces an insurgency from hard-right Republicans eager to slash spending even if it means curtailing federal services.
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House Speaker Kevin McCarthy faces an insurgency from hard-right Republicans eager to slash spending even if it means curtailing federal services.
McCarthy arrived at the Capitol early Monday after a tumultuous week in which a handful of hard-right Republicans torpedoed his latest plans to advance a usually popular defense funding bill.
Speaker McCarthy faces insurgency from hard-right Republicans eager to slash spending
The Committee has reconvened. The Committee will reconvene at 12:30 PM. The Committee stands in recess subject to the call of the Chair. The Committee on Rules will meet Friday, September 22, 2023 at 1:00 PM ET in H-313, The Capitol to begin consideration of the following emergency measures: H.R. 4367 – Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Bill, 2024 H.R. 4665 –
On Tuesday evening, the House is expected to vote on a package of government funding bills, but it’s not clear that House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has the support needed.